Aerial Lineman

Socket is a leader in business telecommunications providing business customers with a value-driven, customer centric alternative to the incumbent service providers. With our corporate headquarters in Columbia, MO, we serve locations across Missouri, including Columbia, Jefferson City, Sedalia, Warrensburg, Kirksville, Rolla, Warrenton, Troy, O’Fallon and many other cities across the state. Socket is committed to equal opportunity and will provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities, as required by the ADA.

Socket is seeking a skilled Aerial Lineman to join our talented workforce. This role is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of mainline/service fiber lines and systems, ensuring high-quality service delivery to homes and businesses within our rapidly growing fiber network. You will play a key part in expanding and enhancing our infrastructure, contributing to the seamless connectivity of our community.

What We offer:

• Competitive compensation
• 401k matching
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Discounted fiber services

Primary Responsibilities:

• Installing various types of fiber cables and wires
• Regularly operate bucket truck
• Assist with pole transfers and aerial construction
• Making repairs to damaged lines
• Ability to follow all safety protocols
• Communicate with appropriate parties when problems arise
• Ability to lift, carry, push or pull up to 75 lbs
• Ability to maintain a clean driving record and driver’s license
• Regular reliable attendance

Skills:

• Willingness to work in all weather conditions
• Pro-active to customer needs
• Ability to work on a team
• Self-motivated
• Problem solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced, constantly changing environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Desired Skills:

• 2 years’ experience or training equivalent
• Construction experience
• Some college preferred
• Flexibility

Ready to grow your career and make a real impact? Apply now and join Socket’s team of dedicated professionals committed to exceptional service and innovation!